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Brigadoon (1954)

Brigadoon poster
Directed by
Vincente Minnelli
Genre
fantasy film, musical film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
G
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 169 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two American hunters stumble upon a mysterious Scottish village that appears for only one day every hundred years. One of them falls in love with a local woman and must decide whether to stay in the timeless town or return to his modern life.

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What happens

Brigadoon is a 1954 American romantic musical fantasy film directed by Vincente Minnelli from a screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner, based on the 1947 Broadway musical by Lerner. The film stars Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, and Cyd Charisse, with Elaine Stewart, Barry Jones, and Albert Sharpe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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